Handley is an unincorporated community in Dallas County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1]
History
A post office called Handley was established in 1900, and remained in operation until 1905. [2] J. M. Handley, an early postmaster, gave the community his last name. [3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Handley, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 25, 2016.
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"Dallas County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on September 15, 2016. Retrieved September 25, 2016.
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Municipalities and communities of
Dallas County, Missouri, United States | ||
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| Village | ||
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| CDP | ||
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Other unincorporated communities | ||
| Ghost towns | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
37°31′42″N 92°55′47″W / 37.52833°N 92.92972°W
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Handley is an unincorporated community in Dallas County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1]
History
A post office called Handley was established in 1900, and remained in operation until 1905. [2] J. M. Handley, an early postmaster, gave the community his last name. [3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Handley, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 25, 2016.
-
^
"Dallas County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on September 15, 2016. Retrieved September 25, 2016.
{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown ( link)
Municipalities and communities of
Dallas County, Missouri, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cities | | |
| Village | ||
| Townships | ||
| CDP | ||
|
Other unincorporated communities | ||
| Ghost towns | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
37°31′42″N 92°55′47″W / 37.52833°N 92.92972°W
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| This Dallas County, Missouri state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |